Category: News

  • Inauguration of the General Mission Procure Office…

    Inauguration of the General Mission Procure Office…

    “Every new beginning brings with it the particular grace that God gives to those who welcome it with open heart, mind and will.” (Post-Chapter Circular, 321) On 12 May 2026, the General Mission Procure Office was officially… (more)

  • Born of the open tomb, the flower of ruins and tombs

    Born of the open tomb, the flower of ruins and tombs

    In the Christian faith, the empty tomb is never merely a statement of absence. It does not mean that God has withdrawn, but that another way of being present has opened up or been revealed. From the… (more)

  • A New Chapter of the Holy Family in Kenya

    A New Chapter of the Holy Family in Kenya

    Las palabras del Capítulo General de 2021 resuenan  en cada uno de nuestros    corazones: “Pasemos a la otra orilla”. Eco que nos ha impulsado a hacer realidad esta  llamada, llevando    nuestra presencia  Sagrada Familia a una tierra diferente.… (more)

  • MESSAGE OF POPE LEO XIV FOR LENT 2026

    MESSAGE OF POPE LEO XIV FOR LENT 2026

    Listening and Fasting: Lent as a Time of Conversion Dear brothers and sisters, Lent is a time in which the Church, guided by a sense of maternal care, invites us to place the mystery of God back… (more)

  • “God Alone is Our Hope”

    “God Alone is Our Hope”

    As we mark the 204th Anniversary of the Miraculous Benediction, we are invited to contemplate the mystery of God’s presence among us. This commemoration is not merely a remembrance of a past event that happened 204 years… (more)

  • ‘A new year with Mary, Mother of God’

    ‘A new year with Mary, Mother of God’

    On 1 January 2026, we begin the civil year or Gregorian calendar; our Catholic Church proposes that we celebrate the Solemnity of MARY, THE HOLY MOTHER OF GOD It is comforting for believers that the New Year… (more)

  • Go to Nazareth and contemplate…

    Go to Nazareth and contemplate…

    As we come to the end of the calendar year, during this Christmas season, the Church invites us to contemplate the Holy Family as a model and inspiration for all Christians throughout the world, but for us,… (more)

  • Christmas Message – Sr. Ana María Alcalde, Superior General

    Christmas Message – Sr. Ana María Alcalde, Superior General

    May this Christmas, with the Jubilee as its backdrop, be a time of renewal, grace and joyful pilgrimage towards the One who is Emmanuel: God with us. Christmas is an invitation to look “with God’s eyes” to… (more)

  • Crossing to the other shore: Hope beyond comfort…

    Crossing to the other shore: Hope beyond comfort…

    This year, our hearts are touched by a single word that resonates throughout the Church: HOPE. As we journey through this jubilee year, we are called to live as pilgrims of hope, rediscovering a virtue that gives… (more)

  • A Man of Hope

    A Man of Hope

    With joy we commemorate the 232nd anniversary of the birth of a man of hope: our beloved Founder of the Holy Family, Pierre Bienvenu Noailles. Born in Bordeaux, France, on October 27, 1793, he became part of… (more)

  • Slovenia’s President Speaks at UN

    Slovenia’s President Speaks at UN

    On 23 September 2025, Her Excellency Nataša Pirc Musar, President of Slovenia, addressed the General Debate at the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Excerpt from Nataša Pirc Musar’s UNGA 80 Speech…… (more)

  • Asian Continental Novitiate Launch – Bolawalana, Sri Lanka

    Asian Continental Novitiate Launch – Bolawalana, Sri Lanka

    The long-awaited and truly historic moment finally dawned on 18th July 2025 with the official opening of the Asian Continental Novitiate in Bolawalana, Sri Lanka. This event held profound significance and was further enriched by the gracious presence… (more)

  • We are the Body Of Christ – We are the Blood Of Christ

    We are the Body Of Christ – We are the Blood Of Christ

    Today is the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ. The Church invites us to reflect on the precious gift that Christ left to all the people of God: the gift of the Eucharist. And for… (more)

  • Trinity… On earth as it is in heaven!

    Trinity… On earth as it is in heaven!

    In this time of Jubilee, which spans all cultures and continents, In this time of instability and upheaval, In this time of fragility, doubt and creativity, we celebrate the Trinity! It is a great feast for us,… (more)

  • My experience of Pope Francis

    My experience of Pope Francis

    I’m going to share with you briefly my experience of being blessed by Pope Francis. He was elected and died during my time in Rome, so this was a grace for me. My first experience with him… (more)

  • Pope to African Jubilee Pilgrimage: Be signs of hope in the world

    Pope to African Jubilee Pilgrimage: Be signs of hope in the world

    This afternoon, Pope Leo XIV made a surprise appearance in the Vatican Basilica to greet the participants in the Jubilee Pilgrimage for Peace in Africa of the African Ambassadors Accredited to the Holy See and to Italy.… (more)

  • Pope Francis, THANK YOU!

    Pope Francis, THANK YOU!

    Three days before the ‘Easter’ of Pope Francis, the prevailing sentiment is one of gratitude for the GIFT that God gave us through his person and his ministry – a gift that reaches far beyond Roman Catholics.… (more)

  • Easter Message – Ana María Alcalde, Superior General

    Easter Message – Ana María Alcalde, Superior General

    “Christ is alive! He is our hope, and in a wonderful way he brings youth to our world, and everything he touches becomes young, new, full of life. The very first words, then, that I would like… (more)

  • The Silent Saint…

    The Silent Saint…

    St. Joseph, often called the “Silent Saint,” was a man of deep faith, humility, and quiet strength. Though the Bible records no words spoken by him, his actions speak volumes. In today’s fast-paced world, where recognition and… (more)

  • “Rekindling Hope: Walking in the Footsteps of Our Early Mothers”

    “Rekindling Hope: Walking in the Footsteps of Our Early Mothers”

    March 8th is celebrated as International Women’s Day, a time to appreciate the contributions and achievements of women across various fields globally. In addition, the Universal Church is celebrating the Jubilee Year 2025 with the theme “Pilgrims… (more)